The Forum at Brookside
Assisted Living, Independent Living & Respite Care · Louisville, KY
The Forum at Brookside
Assisted Living, Independent Living & Respite Care · Louisville, KY
Set on 40-acres of gorgeous landscaping at Louisville, KY, The Forum at Brookside is a stress-free senior living community, offering independent living. Recognized with the Best Independent Living award by the U.S. News & World Report, the community provides various floor plans, including spacious studios, one-bed, and two-bed apartments. Residents enjoy a worry-free lifestyle with housekeeping services, free transportation, and deliciously prepared meals available, giving residents more time spent doing what they love.
The Forum at Brookside guarantees a vibrant and carefree lifestyle for seniors with its extensive amenities, diverse activities program, and convenient services. Residents can access on-site therapy services and enjoy modern amenities, including a heated indoor pool, a beauty salon, coffee shop, library, dining options, and fitness clinic. With its wide array of amenities, comprehensive services, and compassionate team, the community guarantees its residents’ holistic well-being.
24-bed community Rank #321 / 341Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 321st out of 341 homes in Kentucky for Bed Count. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other Kentucky facilities. Larger communities may offer more amenities, programs, and on-site services for residents and families.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in Kentucky that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A smaller, more intimate setting that may offer a quieter environment and closer staff-resident interactions.
42 years in operation Rank #5 / 160Years in operation — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 5th out of 160 homes in Kentucky for Years In Operation. Shows how long this facility has been in operation compared to other Kentucky facilities. Longer operating histories may benefit residents, families, and staff.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in Kentucky that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A longer operating history, which may indicate experience navigating regulations and delivering ongoing care.
Walk Score: 24 / 100 Rank #319 / 423Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 319th out of 423 homes in Kentucky for Walk Score. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average Walk Score across Kentucky facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in Kentucky that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.
BBB Rating: A+ (Not Accredited)
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About this community
Facility TypeAssisted Living Community - Behavioral Health
StatusActive
ExpirationSeptember 16, 2026
CountyJefferson
License Number100551
The Forum at Brookside is administered by Sara Shaw.
Staffing
Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.
ContactMr. Bruce Mackey, President (per BBB, record updated Jul 2026)
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed
Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Building Type: Single-story
Beauty Services
Transportation Services
Housekeeping Services
Recreational Activities
Exercise Programs
Living Spaces & Floor Plans for The Forum at Brookside
1 Bedroom
Studio
Studio
2 bedroom
2 bedroom
2 bedroom
2 bedroom
1 Bedroom
1 Bedroom
Places of interest near The Forum at Brookside
200 Brookside Dr, Louisville, KY 40243
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The information below is reported by the Kentucky Cabinet for Health and Family Services, Office of Inspector General.
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| Sunrise of Louisville |
AL
MC
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Louisville (Manor Creek) |
94
Facility
94
KY AVG
82
Rank
#120 / 341
| Yes |
21
Facility
21
KY AVG
41
Rank
#329 / 423
| Studio / Suite / 1 Bed |
45
Facility
45
KY AVG
8
Rank
#3 / 160
| A- | - |
| Vitality Living Springdale |
AL
IL
MC
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Louisville |
90
Facility
90
KY AVG
82
Rank
#135 / 341
| Yes |
25
Facility
25
KY AVG
41
Rank
#315 / 423
| Studio / Alcove / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | - | A+ | - |
| Vitality Living St. Matthews |
AL
IL
MC
NH
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Louisville |
70
Facility
70
KY AVG
82
Rank
#189 / 341
| Yes |
72
Facility
72
KY AVG
41
Rank
#42 / 423
| Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
28
Facility
28
KY AVG
8
Rank
#15 / 160
| A+ | - |
| The Forum at Brookside |
AL
IL
RC
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Louisville (Griffytown) |
24
Facility
24
KY AVG
82
Rank
#321 / 341
| Yes |
24
Facility
24
KY AVG
41
Rank
#319 / 423
| Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
42
Facility
42
KY AVG
8
Rank
#5 / 160
| A+ | - |
| Westport Place Health Campus |
AL
NH
RC
SNF
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Louisville |
22
Facility
22
KY AVG
82
Rank
#325 / 341
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47
Facility
47
KY AVG
41
Rank
#183 / 423
| Studio | - | - | 3 |
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The Forum at Brookside is located in Louisville, Kentucky.
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Frequently Asked Questions about The Forum at Brookside
What neighborhood is The Forum at Brookside in?
The Forum at Brookside is in the Griffytown neighborhood of Louisville.
Is The Forum at Brookside in a walkable area?
The Forum at Brookside has a walk score of 24. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.
What is the license number of The Forum at Brookside?
According to KY state health department records, The Forum at Brookside's license number is 100551.
When does The Forum at Brookside's license expire?
According to KY state health department records, The Forum at Brookside's license expires on September 16, 2026.
Are pets allowed at The Forum at Brookside?
Yes, The Forum at Brookside allows residents to bring their pets.
Who is the administrator of The Forum at Brookside?
Sara Shaw is the administrator of The Forum at Brookside.
How many beds does The Forum at Brookside have?
The Forum at Brookside has 24 beds.
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